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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
441 AM EDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         87    300 PM  96    1962  81      6       80
  MINIMUM         64    805 PM  45    1880  61      3       58
                                      2021
  AVERAGE         76                        71      5       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.58          2.38 1989   0.14   0.44     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.60                      1.96   0.64     0.03
  SINCE MAR 1     10.94                      9.00   1.94     9.22
  SINCE JAN 1     14.48                     16.28  -1.80    14.80

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        17    -17       10
  SINCE MAR 1    244                       455   -211      315
  SINCE JUL 1   1898                      2320   -422     1675

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       11                         6      5        4
  MONTH TO DATE  117                        79     38       71
  SINCE MAR 1    233                       174     59      270
  SINCE JAN 1    252                       182     70      311
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (250)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    40   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    58   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     50           300 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        94      1915
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        43      1878


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   609 AM EDT   SUNSET   808 PM EDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   608 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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